The Anton Bruckner University is one of seven Austrian Universities for Music, Drama and Dance, and one of four universities in Linz. 850 students from all parts of the world study here. They are taught by 200 Professors and teaching staff, who are internationally recognised artists, academics and teachers.
Courses of study, research and performance are offered by the 12 Institutes of the Bruckner University. The following pages give an insight into the various activities of these Institutes.
The Bruckner University sees its role both in artistic, performing, pedogogical and academic education and in the development, promotion and communication of the arts.
The university library of the Anton Bruckner Private University for music, dance and drama is the largest music library in Upper Austria. The inventory runs to over 100,000 items which support and sustain research and teaching at the university. The majority of items are available for borrowing.
With more than 500 events, among them chamber and orchestral concerts, plays, dance and jazz performances and concerts of contemporary music as well as lectures and discussions, the Bruckner University is one of the region's largest organizers and presenters of cultural events.
Santiago Díez Fischer - Composition
Transforming an everyday object into a musical instrument: a trigger for composition
In this research project I am investigating the process of transforming an…
Hazal Akyaz - Historical Musicology
Historical perspectives on the pedagogical dissemination of Parisotti’s Arie Antiche
This research project investigates the history of Arie Antiche’s pedagogical…
Univ.Prof. MMag. Julia Purgina, BEd
Vice President for the Arts, Teaching and Learning
Born in Straubing, Germany in 1980, Austrian composer and Violist Julia Purgina studied viola with Wolfgang…
Univ.Doz. M.MUS. Dr. Claire Genewein
Vice President for Research
Claire Genewein was born in Munich, Germany. She completed her first studies on flute cum laude at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, soon…
Audition BA Contemporary Dance
Application period BA Contemporary Dance: Stage Dance / Performance / Dance Pedagogy
The application period for the academic year 2024/25 is from 1 February…
Joanna Wicherek - Contemporary Performance Practice, Piano
Overcoming performative boundaries in intermedial theatrical piano music.
My artistic research project explores how the use of different…
Wataru Mukai - Composition
Documentary Theatre as Action
Approaching the interdisciplinary artistic practice of queer identities
I am researching the interdisciplinary artistic practice of…
Hiroko Huemer - Early Music
Viennese Flute Music in Benedictine Monasteries of Upper and Lower Austria, 1750-1780
When researching flute works by composers active in Vienna during the investigated…
Renata Kambarova - Contemporary performance practice, Flute
Intercultural music-making between Belgium and Uzbekistan
According to the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of…
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